Hands in the rock, not just theory
Bart Mining Consultancy advises mining companies, governments and investors across the full mine lifecycle, built on decades of real operating experience and a simple commitment: resource development done responsibly.
Bartholomew Ambrose
EXPLORATION MANAGER · GENERAL MANAGER · MINING OPERATOR
Bart has led exploration programs and operated producing mines for some of the industry's major names, working deposits from Brazilian rainforest to the Canadian shield, across West and Central Africa, and through the Australian outback. That breadth means he has made the hard calls in person: where to drill, when to stop, how to close responsibly.
Bart Mining is built around that judgement. Engagements are principal-led. The person advising you is the person who has stood on the bench and signed off the plan, not a junior with a template.
The people behind the advice
Every guide on this site is written by a named member of the team, so you know whose judgement you are relying on.
Bartholomew Ambrose
Bartholomew has led exploration programmes and operated producing mines for more than 25 years, including work with Resolute Mining and Barrick Gold, on deposits in Tanzania, the DRC, Liberia, Brazil, Canada and Australia. He leads Bart Mining’s technical consulting, resource estimation and study work.
Allan Bartholomew
Allan leads business development at Bart Mining: equipment sourcing and supply, landed-cost and procurement planning, and client relationships with mining operators across Tanzania. He studied mechanical engineering at Özyeğin University in Istanbul.
Three audiences, one standard of rigour
Mining Companies
Support throughout mine development and operation, from resource definition to commissioning and production advisory.
Governments
Mining advisory and development planning, balancing resource value with environmental and community outcomes.
Investors
Technical due diligence and resource-project evaluation that survives scrutiny, so capital is committed with eyes open.
Principles we don't bend
Principal-led
The decision-maker is on site. Advice is never delegated to a template.
Safety-first
Safety corners cut: zero, always. It is the precondition, not a trade-off.
Responsible
The ground you mine belongs to someone. Closure is a day-one decision.
Let's build something worth leaving behind
Start with a direct conversation about your project, your stage and what responsible looks like for your site.